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Balen Weather in August

During August, Balen experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Balen in August

Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Balen in August

Weather in Balen is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 24°C (75°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). August is part of summer. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Balen in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 184 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Balen in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Balen.

Balen Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
184 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kleine Brogel, Belgium (22 KM, 13 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Balen in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Balen in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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